Clusters of monthly streamflow values with similar temporal patterns at 555 HCDN (Hydro-Climatic Data Network) sites for the period 1981 to 2019
Dates
Publication Date
2022-01-05
Time Period
2021-09-30
Citation
McCabe, G.J., and Wolock, D.M., 2022, Clusters of monthly streamflow values with similar temporal patterns at 555 HCDN (Hydro-Climatic Data Network) sites for the period 1981 to 2019: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9ETG2RP.
Summary
This data release identifies 555 Hydro-Climatic Data Network (HCDN) streamgages in the conterminous United States during the period 1981-2019 which were grouped according to similarity in their temporal patterns of monthly streamflow.
Summary
This data release identifies 555 Hydro-Climatic Data Network (HCDN) streamgages in the conterminous United States during the period 1981-2019 which were grouped according to similarity in their temporal patterns of monthly streamflow.
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Clusters_HCDN.xml Original FGDC Metadata
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Purpose
The cluster analysis was used as a data reduction technique, such that the 555 streamgage sites could be reduced to12 individual clusters which, in turn, could be visualized and analyzed in detail.
